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Introduction History in Real Time | p. vii |
A World without Science | p. 1 |
The Death of Superstition | p. 10 |
The Tale of the Frog | p. 39 |
Science, Showmanship, and the Voltaic Pile | p. 51 |
Not a Gentleman of Science | p. 69 |
What Hath God Wrought? | p. 97 |
Finally, Something Useful | p. 131 |
Power and Light | p. 141 |
Genius by Design | p. 169 |
Victorian Age of Discovery | p. 176 |
Without Wires | p. 184 |
Mass-Marketing Miracles | p. 198 |
What Will They Think of Next? | p. 213 |
Distance Dies in the Parlor | p. 217 |
The Endless Frontier | p. 225 |
See It! Hear It! Get It! | p. 251 |
Smaller and Smaller | p. 262 |
Always On | p. 270 |
Lab Reports | p. 274 |
Epilogue Bring on the Future | p. 279 |
Appendix Those Troublesome Baghdad Batteries | p. 283 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 289 |
Index | p. 297 |
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